Scary Monsters


"You're a monster," Sam LaRusso whispers, pinned to the wall by Tory's sword at her throat.

Of course. In LaRusso's world, she's the princess, with mummy and daddy falling at her feet. She knows nothing of the behemoths that Tory fights daily, lurking in the shadows of her drudgery of a life.

LaRusso will smile in your face with her shiny teeth and take everything from you, until you have nothing left, and then she'll kick dust in your face and take even more.

"No," Tory says, angling the sword and watching blood beading on skin, "I'm not the monster."